BSS, Dhaka :
A committee has been formed to bring under law the illegal dockyards raised on the banks of Buriganga under Dhaka river port.
The decision of forming the committee was taken at the meeting with dockyard owners at the conference room of the Shipping Ministry recently with minister Shahjahan Khan in the chair.
National River Protection Commission Chairman Dr Mojibur Rahman Hawlader was made the president of the committee, with representatives from Ministry of Land, Dhaka District Administration, BIWTA and dockyard owners’ association.
The meeting also decided that work cannot be carried out by docking a launch or ship beside another one in front of the dockyard for the sake of keeping the shipping movement unhindered.
Additional Secretary Mohammad Abdul Mannan, BIWTA Chairman Commodore M Mozammel Haque, dockyard owners’ association members Golam Kibria Tipu, Sahidul Islam Bhuiyan, Md Iqbal, Md Sazzad Hossain, Shah Alam Bahadur, Md Nasiruddin and Md Amanullah, were present at the meeting among others.
A committee has been formed to bring under law the illegal dockyards raised on the banks of Buriganga under Dhaka river port.
The decision of forming the committee was taken at the meeting with dockyard owners at the conference room of the Shipping Ministry recently with minister Shahjahan Khan in the chair.
National River Protection Commission Chairman Dr Mojibur Rahman Hawlader was made the president of the committee, with representatives from Ministry of Land, Dhaka District Administration, BIWTA and dockyard owners’ association.
The meeting also decided that work cannot be carried out by docking a launch or ship beside another one in front of the dockyard for the sake of keeping the shipping movement unhindered.
Additional Secretary Mohammad Abdul Mannan, BIWTA Chairman Commodore M Mozammel Haque, dockyard owners’ association members Golam Kibria Tipu, Sahidul Islam Bhuiyan, Md Iqbal, Md Sazzad Hossain, Shah Alam Bahadur, Md Nasiruddin and Md Amanullah, were present at the meeting among others.
